US EditionIt’s time for Republicans to start thinking about 2028 and the post-Trump era
JD Vance is seen as the likely 2028 Republican nominee amid party divisions between MAGA supporters and other conservatives, with key figures deferring to his potential candidacy.
- In recent months, Republicans have positioned Vice President JD Vance as the party's 2028 pace-setter, while Erika Kirk reinforced his momentum at AmericaFest in Arizona last weekend.
- A loose GOP coalition of MAHA, libertarians and populists has produced internal divides as debates focus on a conservative or MAGA direction with many differences kept in-house among Trump administration figures.
- Signals from the White House and potential rivals indicate Donald Trump has teased a Vance-Rubio ticket, and Marco Rubio won't challenge JD Vance, while many Republicans await Vance's move, likely over a year away.
- Vance would face the immediate task of preserving President Trump's fragile voter coalition while struggling to separate from administration policies, as Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida, and Ted Cruz, Senator, confront uneven recent results.
- He has said he won't act until after the midterm elections next year, and a CNN poll found about half of Americans have 2028 on their mind at least somewhat.
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“The 2028 Race For White House Has Begun. Here’s Who’s Winning. – Politico
"While Ocasio-Cortez likely would not have to worry about competing against a fellow democratic socialist, she may have to worry about getting crowded out of the progressive populist lane, and by a billionaire no less: Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker. Unlike Newsom and some other Democrats, Pritzker hasn’t tried to recalibrate at all on immigration or trangender issues."
Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf In today's volatile political ecosystem, the next U.S. presidential election seems to be several eternity away. Although the calendar marks a date, only a fool would attempt to predict the form of political conversation that we will have in three years, and even less in a few months in Trump's unpredictable era. But we do know that the next election will offer Americans new options to both the right and the left. Ther…
It’s time for Republicans to start thinking about 2028 and the post-Trump era
The next presidential election is several eternities away from now in terms of politics. Only a fool would try to predict the form of the political conversation in three years, much less a few months in the unpredictable Trump era.
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